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Trump plans grand spectacle for potentially tense Xi talks

Trump plans grand spectacle for potentially tense Xi talks

WASHINGTON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump welcomes Chinese President Xi Jinping to Washington on Wednesday for a three-day visit where the superpowers' tensions over trade, technology and Tehran will play out against a backdrop of pomp and ceremony.
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China's Xi kicks off state visit to Washington on Wednesday with a rare planeside welcome from Trump

China's Xi kicks off state visit to Washington on Wednesday with a rare planeside welcome from Trump

When Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Washington, he’s expected to get a rare greeting from President Donald Trump, who will be on the tarmac to welcome his counterpart’s plane instead of waiting for him to drive up to the White House
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Taiwan, human rights are 'red lines' for China, ambassador says ahead of Trump, Xi meeting

Taiwan, human rights are 'red lines' for China, ambassador says ahead of Trump, Xi meeting

By Liz Lee and Yimou Lee BEIJING/TAIPEI, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Taiwan and human rights are "red lines" for China that cannot be crossed, the country's ambassador to the US warned on Wednesday, striking a firm tone ahead of this week's leadership summit in Washington.
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Exclusive-DeepSeek to brief UN Security Council on AI this week, sources say

Exclusive-DeepSeek to brief UN Security Council on AI this week, sources say

By Laurie Chen BEIJING, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Chinese AI startup DeepSeek will be among the companies briefing the United Nations Security Council this week on the risks posed by artificial intelligence, two sources familiar with the matter said, as world leaders gather in New York for the annual UN
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Analysis-Rare earths force Trump to be less hostile before Xi summit

Analysis-Rare earths force Trump to be less hostile before Xi summit

By Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON, Sept 21 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump has taken a less combative approach than usual ahead of his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping this week — a sign of Beijing's growing power thanks to critical minerals, China experts said.
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The Latest: China’s Xi to kick off visit to Washington with a rare planeside welcome from Trump

The Latest: China’s Xi to kick off visit to Washington with a rare planeside welcome from Trump

When Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Washington, he’s expected to get a rare greeting from President Donald Trump, who’ll be on the tarmac to welcome his counterpart’s plane instead of waiting for him to drive up to the White House
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China's US ambassador warns on 'red lines' ahead of Trump, Xi meeting

China's US ambassador warns on 'red lines' ahead of Trump, Xi meeting

BEIJING, Sept 23 (Reuters) - China's ambassador to the US warned on Wednesday that the country has "red lines" on Taiwan, human rights and other issues that cannot be crossed, ahead of this week's meeting in Washington between the two countries' leaders.
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Sen. Bernie Sanders unveils bill to ban artificial superintelligence and create Department of AI

Sen. Bernie Sanders unveils bill to ban artificial superintelligence and create Department of AI

Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Greg Casar are introducing legislation that would ban artificial superintelligence, pause development of advanced AI systems and create a new Department of Artificial Intelligence
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Ahead of US, China meeting, Trump and Xi both face crossroads | Opinion

Ahead of US, China meeting, Trump and Xi both face crossroads | Opinion

From AI to fentanyl to trade, stakes couldn't be higher at White House summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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Fulfilling earlier US-China agreements is a work in progress as Trump and Xi meet again

Fulfilling earlier US-China agreements is a work in progress as Trump and Xi meet again

The U.S. and China have made uneven progress on trade commitments since their leaders met in May
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Xi rolls into Trump summit with China's trade engine roaring

Xi rolls into Trump summit with China's trade engine roaring

By Joe Cash, Trevor Hunnicutt and David Brunnstrom BEIJING/WASHINGTON, September 21 (Reuters) - In the four months since the leaders of the two global superpowers last met, Xi Jinping has overseen a surge in China's trade with the world while Donald Trump has struggled with falling approval ratings
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US Treasury's Bessent and China's He launch talks on AI, trade and critical minerals

US Treasury's Bessent and China's He launch talks on AI, trade and critical minerals

By David Lawder and Antoni Slodkowski NEW YORK, Sept 20 (Reuters) - US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng arrived in New York on Sunday for a meeting aimed at teeing up potential agreements on AI, tariffs and critical minerals for a high-stakes summit this week